The evening began on a somber note, with the candidates directly addressing how they would deal with the threat of terrorism—a hot topic freshly renewed by the deadly attacks on Paris Friday night that killed more than 120 people Over the following two hours, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley tried to sell themselves to the American people as the next commander-in-chief.

But why sit through hours of political jargon when you can get the best of the best in six-second clips? Here are the key moments of the debate.

2. Sanders says he wouldn’t raise taxes as high as they were under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, which peaked at 94 percent. Sanders refused to give an exact number for his proposed tax increase.

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3. O’Malley calls Donald Trump, a leading Republican presidential candidate who has made the deportation of millions of undocumented immigrants the centerpiece of his campaign, an “immigrant-bashing carnival barker.”

7. O’Malley pushes back against Clinton’s proposal to regulate Wall Street banks, which some have called “weak.”

Andrew Couts is the former editor of Layer 8, a section dedicated to the intersection of the Internet and the state—and the gaps in between. Prior to the Daily Dot, Couts served as features editor and features writer for Digital Trends, associate editor of TheWeek.com, and associate editor at Maxim magazine. When he’s not working, Couts can be found hiking with his German shepherds or blasting around on motorcycles.